Inflight Comforts

1. Inflight Meal

Scoot Café provides a selection of high-quality meals to pick from, ranging from hot meals, light meals, and long-haul meal bundles. Meals can be ordered before or during the flight, except for Scoot’s premium selection meals and long-haul meals, which must be pre-ordered up to 72hrs before flight.

2. Inflight Shopping

Scoot offers various Scoot memorabilia, cosmetics, fragrances, chic accessories, liquor and many more. All of it can be paid in cash using United States dollar, the Euro, Great Britain pound, Australian dollar, Japanese Yen, Hong Kong dollar, Brunei dollar, Taiwan dollar, Renminbi, Korean Won and Indonesia Rupiah. Passengers can also make inflight payments using their credit card (American Express, Mastercard, Visa and JCB). Local currencies are not accepted, so, the return change will be given in Singapore Dollars.

3. Inflight Wi-Fi

Scoot's inflight Wi-Fi is available on all Scoot Boeing 787 Dreamliners. But, you must pre-purchase it when you book your flights or via Manage My Booking up to 4 hours prior to your flight departure.

Besides, Scoot also offers in-seat power outlets, so you can take non-stop selfies without having to worry about running out of battery juice.

4. ScootTV

Starting from September 2017, Scoot revived its streaming inflight entertainment service on Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet and you can stream to your laptop, tablet or mobile phone by downloading the ScooTV app. During the flight, you can enjoy a variety of entertainment such as Hollywood blockbusters, Asian tearjerkers, binge-worthy television shows, and treats for the young ones.

Baggage

1. Checked baggage

FlyBag / FlyBagEat
20kg allowance

ScootBiz
30kg allowance

2. Cabin baggage

Economy
Limited to 2 pieces including a laptop or handbag with combined weight not exceeding 10kg.

ScootBiz
Limited to 2 pieces including a laptop or handbag with combined weight not exceeding 15kg.

Web Check-in is NOT available for:
- Guests who require special assistance
- Bookings made through group travel agents
- Traveling with multiple connecting flights
- Passengers who have purchased MaxYourSpace
- Passengers who are awaiting confirmation of their MaxYourSpace or Bid 4 Biz purchases
- Passengers who travelling with infants

Fare Rules

up to 4 hours before departure for a fee, plus any applicable difference in fare.※

up to 4 hours before departure for a fee, plus any applicable difference in fare.※

Cabin baggage allowance

10kg (maximum 2 pieces including a laptop/handbag)

15kg (maximum 2 pieces including a laptop/handbag)

Checked baggage allowance

20kg in Economy (for FlyBag and FlyBagEat fares only)

30kg

※Any change flight is not allowed for connecting flight or code share flight.

History

Date

History

May 2011

Singapore Airlines announced its intention to establish a low-cost subsidiary airline for medium and long-haul routes and announced Campbell Wilson as the founding CEO In July 2011.

November 1st, 2011

the airline was named as "Scoot".

2012

Scoot announced that its IATA code would change from OQ to TZ.

June 4th, 2012

Scoot began its first flight to Sydney Airport in Australia.

June 12th, 2012

Scoot started flying to Gold Coast, its second Australian destination.

October 24th, 2012

Scoot announced that its parent company Singapore Airlines will be transferring the 20 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners they had on order to Scoot to replace their current fleet of Boeing 777-200s and help with its ongoing expansion and future growth.

October 26th, 2012

Scoot announced that passengers can now purchase "Interline" tickets with Singapore's Tigerair.

January 31st 2013

Scoot announced it would increase its fleet by taking delivery of a fifth Boeing 777-200 by the end of May or early June, to add two or three more routes to the network. This is an additional plane to what was initially announced during the launch of the airline. The airline has also introduced ScooTV streaming inflight entertainment for passengers and iPads for rent.

March 21st 2013

Scoot would launch a thrice-weekly Singapore-Taipei-Seoul flight come 12 June 2013. The route offers the first low-cost flight between Singapore and Seoul, and as part of the launch campaign, Scoot is letting customers determine the launch fares through a social media campaign.The next day, Scoot announced that the 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners they have on order would be split between 10 Boeing 787-8s and 10 Boeing 787-9s.

June 2013

Scoot started its Singapore-Taipei-Seoul flight.

November 15th, 2013

Scoot commenced its five-weekly flights from Singapore to Hong Kong, which would increase to daily services in December 2013. Later that year in December, Scoot commenced its five-weekly flights from Singapore to Perth.

September 2014

Scoot announced the introduction of the 787-9s in Sydney, Perth and Hong Kong from 29 March 2015.

December 9th, 2014

Scoot announced that it will launch services from Singapore to Melbourne from 1 November 2015 using Boeing 787 aircraft.

December 16th, 2014

Scoot announced its new long haul carrier in Thailand, NokScoot, a joint venture between Scoot and Nok Air. The new airline started commercial flights from Bangkok's Don Mueang airport in the second half of 2014. Nok Air owns 51% of NokScoot while Scoot will own the remaining 49%.

February 2nd, 2015

Scoot took delivery of its first of 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners the airline has on order. The aircraft entered service on 5 February 2015 and was deployed on the Singapore - Perth route. It then was operated on the Singapore - Hong Kong route the next day. As Scoot continues to take deliveries of the Boeing 787, the airline expects to phase out all six of its aging Boeing 777 aircraft acquired from parent company Singapore Airlines. Scoot will then begin to transition to operating an all Boeing 787 fleet - the first in the world. Once the transition is complete, Scoot will operate a total of 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners.

June 20th, 2017

Scoot's inaugural flight to Athens marks Scoot’s first foray in Europe and the start of long-haul operations.

July 25th, 2017

Tigerair was officially merged into Scoot, using Tigerair AOC, but retaining Scoot brand. With the change of AOC, the IATA code was changed from TZ to TR.

August 14th, 2017

Scoot has launched ticket sales for daily flights to Kuching and three-times-weekly flights to Kuantan, boosting Scoot’s presence in Malaysia to six cities including Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi and Penang.

September 4th, 2017

Scoot has commenced sales for three-times-weekly services to Harbin and new twice-weekly non-stop flights to Sapporo, on a seasonal basis.

October 3rd, 2017

Scoot has commenced sales for three-times-weekly services to Harbin and new twice-weekly non-stop flights to Sapporo, on a seasonal basis.

October 23rd, 2017

Scoot has launched ticket sales for four-times-weekly Singapore-Palembang services commencing 23 November 2017, and will also add a third daily service between Singapore and Denpasar and increase to daily flights for Surabaya.

October 30th, 2017

Scoot has inaugurated daily services between Singapore and Kuching, bringing its total number of destinations in Malaysia to five, including Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi and Penang.

December 19th, 2017

Scoot commences four-times-weekly direct services to its maiden U.S. destination, Honolulu, via Osaka. The inaugural flight also marks the start of Scoot’s first non-stop Singapore-Osaka services on top of existing services via Bangkok and Kaohsiung.

January 10th, 2018

Scoot has launched ticket sales to its highly-anticipated third long-haul destination of Berlin, Germany! The four-times-weekly non-stop Singapore-Berlin flights are scheduled to commence on 20 June 2018.

January 25th, 2018

Scoot to Take Over Silkair’s Langkawi, Pekanbaru and Kalibo Services.

February 26th, 2018

Scoot has launched ticket sales to a new China destination, Nanchang! The three-times weekly Singapore-Nanchang flights are scheduled to commence on 2 July 2018.

June 20th, 2018

Scoot has launched the start of four-times weekly non-stop services to Berlin via Singapore with attractive promotional fares! Berlin is Scoot’s third long-haul destination after Athens and Honolulu.

July 23, 2018

Scoot has launched a transactional chatbot named M.A.R.V.I.E., the first chatbot by an airline in Asia to allow transactions, in addition to responding to customer queries.

October 29, 2018

Scoot celebrates the first flight on its first A320neo aircraft, also known as Chapati Party. The first of 39 A320neos on firm order to be delivered by 2025, the aircraft provides customers a quieter, more comfortable flight experience on Scoot’s narrow-body fleet.

Company Profile

Scoot (IATA code: TR) is a Singaporean low-cost airline owned by Singapore Airlines through its subsidiary, Budget Aviation Holdings. The airline’s head office is located at Changi Airport, Terminal 2. On 16 May 2016, Scoot joined the world’s largest low-cost carrier alliance, Value Alliance. Carrying the slogan “Escape the ordinary”, Scoot operates its flight to 60 destinations across the globe from its main hub in Singapore.

In November 2016, the parent company of Tigerair, Singapore Airlines announced a merger between Tigerair and Scoot.The merger was eventually finalized on 25 July 2017, with Tigerair and Scoot operating under the Scoot brand. Due to this merger, Scoot’s IATA code changed from TZ to TR, which was Tigerair’s IATA code.

With no sign of stopping, Scoot currently operates its flight service to 259 destinations across 16 countries around the world.